Temporary Jobs
Stepping Stones or Dead Ends
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9708907 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alison L Booth (0000-0003-2237-5279, Australian National University and University of Essex), Marco Francesconi (0000-0003-4761-7051, Australian National University and University of Essex), Jeff Frank (0000-0003-1955-7063, Australian National University and University of Essex) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 112 |
| Issue | 480 |
| Pages | F189-F213 |
| Publication date | 2002-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Economic Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1468-0297.00043 |
| OpenAlex | W3123445343 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 194 |
| References cited | 18 |
In Britain, about 7% of male employees and 10% of female employees are in temporary jobs. This proportion has been relatively stable over the 1990s. Using data from the British Household Panel Survey, we confirm the popular perception that temporary jobs
Business · Demographic economics · Displaced workers · Economic growth · Economics · Human capital · Investment (military · Job loss · Labour economics · Panel data · Political science · Sorting · Stepping stone · Term (time · Unemployment · Work (physics · Employment and Welfare Studies · Engineering · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Law · Retirement, Disability, and Employment
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| Unique citing works | 194 |
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| Citations per year | 8,82 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2026 (23) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 194 |